Kantajew Temple & Puthia

Dinajpur, Bogra, Rajshahi

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Duration

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

4+ people

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HIGHLIGHTS

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Paharpur Buddhist Bihar.
Visit Famous Kantajee Temple in Dinajpur, Rangpur.
Explore the temple city Puthia covered by many temples Including Govinda Temple, Shiva Temple, Jagannath Temple, Bara Anik Temple, Pancharatna, Puthia Rajbari, and Natore Rajbari.
Visit Rajshahi Varendra Research Museum, enjoy the sunset at the Ganges in the silk city Rajshahi.
Visit famous Choto Sona Mosque, Tahkhana complex, Darasbari Mosque, Khania Dighi Mosque in Guad (Chapai Nawabganj) & the famous Kusumba mosque in Rajshahi.
Explore Mahasthangarh, a ruins from 3rd Century in Bogra.
Visit Tajhat Palace & Sugar Mill at Rangpur & traditional Navaratna Temple in Hatikumrul.
Enjoy a boat cruise on Jamuna River on the last day.

Itinerary

Day 1: Natore Rajbari, Puthia Temple City & Rajshahi

We will start a drive early morning through the picturesque rural landscape to Natore. After lunch, we will visit Natore Rajbari and the temple city of Puthia. The Shiva Temple in Puthia is the largest such temple in Bangladesh. The Govinda Temple, decorated with intricate terracotta designs, is in one of the country’s finest old Rajbari courtyards. We will check into the hotel for the night's stay.

Day 2 : Kusumba Mosque, Paharpur Buddhist Bihar & Rangpur

n the morning we will drive to Paharpur. On the way, we will pass a large area of sugarcane fields and Vegetable gardens after visiting Kushumba Mosque. Visit Paharpur Buddhist Bihar, listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and one of the biggest Buddhist Monasteries of the Indian subcontinent. After lunch, we arrive in Rangpur to visit Tajhat Palace, a handicraft factory, and a sugar mill. Overnight in Rangpur.

Today, we will continue drive to visit Dinajpur Rajbari, and the famous Kantajee Temple also known as Kantanagar Temple. This is the most spectacular Hindu temple and one of the most beautiful monuments in Bangladesh. The infinite panels of intricately sculptured terra cotta plaques tell history. In the evening, fly Dhaka from Syedpur Airport and finish the memorable trip.